Beardstown, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
41°08′17″N 86°36′09″W / 41.13806°N 86.60250°W / 41.13806; -86.60250[1]
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Beardstown is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Pulaski County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Beardstown was founded in 1901, and took its name from Beardstown, Illinois.[2] A post office was established at Beardstown in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beardstown, Indiana
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out in 1901 and named for Beardstown, Illinois.
- ^ "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Winamac
communities
- Beardstown
- Clarks
- Denham
- Lakeside
- Lawton
- Radioville
- Ripley
- Thornhope
- Vanmeter Park
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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